The Subconscious Panel Installation began as a single large-scale canvas developed over several months through consistent, meditative mark-making. The process was slow and repetitive, allowing decisions to emerge through sustained attention. The work functions as a record of internal states over time, built through accumulation and duration.
After completion, the canvas was cut into fourteen panels and intentionally rearranged. This decision disrupted the original visual continuity and shifted the work from a singular image into a system of parts. The fragmentation reflects the way subconscious material tends to surface, as partial impressions, recurring motifs, and unresolved sequences.
In its installed form, the work resists a fixed reading. There is no prescribed beginning or endpoint. Viewers move across the panels, noticing repetition, interruption, and variation. Meaning develops through adjacency, rhythm, and spatial relationship. The installation asks viewers to remain with uncertainty and to observe how perception adapts when continuity is altered.
Conceptually, the work is concerned with structure and cognition. Each panel operates as an individual unit while remaining visually and materially linked to the others. The installation holds tension between coherence and disjunction, reflecting the way internal experience organizes itself through pattern.
The Subconscious Panel Installation presents the subconscious as an active process. By externalizing internal fragmentation and arranging it in space, the work makes visible how meaning forms through association and movement. It does not seek to resolve psychological content, but to make its structure observable.
The Subconscious Panel Installation is part of the larger exhibition Equilibrium, which brings together several interconnected works developed within the same conceptual and material framework. Accompanying pieces including Concentration, Expansion, and Emergent Language were created using a shared palette and visual language. Each work engages a distinct phase of the creative process, from focused attention to outward proliferation and symbolic formation. Presented together, the works function as a cohesive system, tracing the movement of internal states as they organize, extend, and take form across different stages of expression.
- Current Location: Workhouse Arts Center - Studio 507A
- Collections: 2025, Equilibrium